Multiple choice

Directions: The underlined part the following sentence may have an error of grammar or syntax. The part has been rewritten in options (B) to (E) in four different ways - (A) being an exact restatement of the underlined part. Pick up the option (B) or (C) or (D) or (E) that corrects the error in the underlined part, if any. If there is no error, mark (A).

Unlike most severance packages, which require workers to stay until the last day scheduled to collect, workers at the automobile company are eligible for its severance package even if they find a new job before they are terminated.

  1. the last day scheduled to collect, workers at the automobile company are eligible for its severance package

  2. the last day they are scheduled to collect, workers are eligible for it at the automobile company's severance package

  3. their last scheduled day to collect, the automobile company offers its severance package to workers.

  4. their last scheduled day in order to collect, the automobile company's severance package is available to workers.

  5. the last day that they are scheduled to collect, the automobile company's severance package is available to workers.
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E Correct answer
Explanation

ed. (A) and (B) are incorrect as 'it' is not justified in the sentence.

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